Babiana nervosa (Lam.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning, Bothalia 44: 47 (2014). (syn: Babiana caesia Eckl.; Babiana erectifolia G.J.Lewis; Babiana flavocaesia Eckl.; Babiana stricta (Aiton) Ker Gawl.; Babiana stricta var. erectifolia G.J.Lewis; Gladiolus nervosus Lam.; Gladiolus ringens Thunb., nom. illeg.; Gladiolus strictus Aiton; Gladiolus villosus Vahl, nom. illeg.; Ixia scillaris Mill., nom. illeg.);
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Native to: SW. Cape Prov. Introduced into: New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia as per POWO;
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Babiana stricta from California-GS15012021-3

Babiana stricta (Aiton) Kar Gawl
Family: Iridaceae
Common name: Baboon flower, Blue Freesia

Photographed from University of California Botanical Garden, California, 21-4-2019


 

 

 


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References: POWO  Catalogue of Life  The Plant List Ver.1.1  WCSP  Wikipedia  Wikimedia Commons
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